Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2003

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 1076 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to codify appellate jurisdiction in foreclosure actions.

Title Guaranty of Hawaii, Inc. and the Collection Law Section of the Hawaii State Bar Association testified in support of this bill.

Your Committee has amended this measure by:

(1) Placing statutory language in Chapter 667;

(2) Adding a savings clause; and

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1076, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1076, H.D. 1, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.